Major League Baseball announced on Thursday that they will be experimenting with four new playing rules throughout the minor leagues during the 2021 season. Here’s what will be different at various MiLB levels for the upcoming season: Larger Bases in Triple-A To reduce player injuries and collisions, the size of first, second, and third base will be increased from a 15-inch square to an...
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As week two of spring training begins in Port St. Lucie, the New York Mets have made their first round of roster moves. On Tuesday night, the team announced that 19 players have been reassigned from big league camp. Pitchers reassigned include right-handed pitchers Matt Allan, Oscar De La Cruz, Ryley Gilliam, J.T. Ginn, Harol Gonzalez, Trevor Hildenberger, Tylor Megill, Stephen Nogosek, Marcel...
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Good morning, Mets fans! After a loss to the Nationals yesterday, the Mets will return to Clover Park this afternoon for an exhibition matchup against the St. Louis Cardinals. Taijuan Walker will be on the mound for the Mets, making his Grapefruit League debut. The action can be seen live on SNY at 1:10 PM. Latest Mets News Per Michael Mayer, the St. Lucie Mets have announced their coaching...
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Good morning, Mets fans! It’s Stroman Sunday as Marcus Stroman will make his second start of spring this afternoon against the Miami Marlins. Latest Mets News Per Ken Davidoff in a New York Post article, “[Carter] Capps will serve as the pitching coach for their rookie level and help fully transform the complex into an ‘academy’ similar to what the Mets have in the Dominican Republic, creating...
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With the addition of Francisco Lindor at shortstop, the Mets’ projected starting lineup is taking shape ahead of opening day in April, and the average ages of the young lineup is between 27-28, with the oldest player in the lineup being 30 years old. The projected starting lineup according to Michael Mayer of Metsmerized and their ages is as follows: CF – Brandon Nimmo (27) 2B – Jeff McNeil (28)...
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